DINING SERVICES DIRECTOR

Compass Group•New York, NY

33d•$75,000 - $90,000

About The Position

What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions. We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish. Job SummaryWorking as an Ace Team Director of Dining Services, you will support FLIK accounts in the New York City region which may include corporate dining, independent schools and / or airport lounge locations. You will manage and lead a team of associates is the location to which you are assigned. You will be responsible for managing client relations, along with ensuring that the food offered to the customers is of superior quality. As a member of the Ace Team you will be responsible for supporting and/or managing Flik accounts. Being based in New York, NY, you will mainly support units in the Tri-State Area. Additionally, you will be assigned to support non-local Flik locations requiring up to 25% travel. Ace schedules vary each week based on business needs. The majority of the assignments fall between Monday through Friday. There will be periodic evening, weekend and holiday assignments given with advance notice.

Nice To Haves

BS, Hospitality or Culinary degree preferred
Three to five years of foodservice operation experience
High volume production and catering experience is essential
Previous experience managing a budget
Desire to learn and grow with a top notch foodservice company

Responsibilities

Maintain excellent relationships with customers, guests and client as well as other departments
Work with the Chef and management team in creating menus and providing top quality food
Oversee all P&L and budgeting as it pertains to the account
Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with FLIK marketing and culinary team